Fifty years into his career, Bob Dylan is still adding to his back pages, which accounts for the upcoming surplus of new and retro fare. Fans are especially craving the arrival Oct. 30 of The Other Side of the Mirror: Bob Dylan Live at the Newport Folk Festival 1963-1965, a DVD that unveils long-buried performances at Rhode Island's musical proving ground. There's plenty more awaiting Dylan diehards. The rundown:

For Pitt, career comes a distant second to family. "I still value the work I do, but at the same time I value more getting home to the kids. It somehow makes my work mean more, because I know somewhere down the road my kids will see it," Pitt told the London Mirror this month.

The Red Hot Chili Peppers and Shakira are front and center at this year's MTV Video Music Awards. The rock band and the pop superstar got seven nominations each for the videos Dani California and Hips Don't Lie, respectively, MTV announced Monday.

A federal jury ruled Thursday that the White Stripes don't have to share royalties with a producer who worked on the rock band's first two albums and claimed he played a pivotal role in creating its signature sound. The eight-member panel deliberated about 20 minutes before returning its verdict in U.S. District Court, rejecting claims by Jim Diamond, who is listed as co-producer on the band's self-titled first album, released in 1999.